steering wheel adjustment HONDA ACCORD COUPE 2003 CL7 / 7.G Owners Manual

This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your Honda. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .60
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Indicator Lights .61
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Gauges .68
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Speedometer .68
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Tachometer .68
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Odometer .69
Outside Temperature ...................................
Indicator .69
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Trip Meter .70
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Temperature Gauge . 70
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Fuel Gauge .70
Maintenance Required ...................................
Indicator .71
Controls Near the Steering .......................................
Wheel .73
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Headlights .74 Automatic Lighting Off
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Feature .75
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Daytime Running Lights . 76
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 76
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Turn Signals .77
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Windshield Wipers .77
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Windshield Washers . 79
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Hazard Warning .79
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Rear Window Def ogger . 79
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 80
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Keys and Locks .82
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Keys .82
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Immobilizer System . 83
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Ignition Switch .84
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Power Door Locks .86
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Remote Transmitter . 87
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Trunk .91
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Emergency Trunk Opener . 92
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Glove Box .93
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Seat Adjustments .94
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Front Seat Adjustments . 94
Driver’s Seat Manual Height ..............................
Adjustment .95
Driver’s Seat Power Height ..............................
Adjustment .95 Driver’s Seat Power
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Adjustments .96
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Driver’s Lumbar Support . 97
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Rear Seat Access .98
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Head Restraints .99
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Folding Rear Seat .100
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Seat Heaters .102
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Power Windows .103
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Moonroof .107
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Mirrors .108
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors . 108
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Parking Brake .110
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Console Compartment . 111
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Armrest .111
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Beverage Holders .112
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Center CD Pocket .113
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Coin Pocket .113
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Sun Visor .114
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Vanity Mirror .115
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Coat Hook .115
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Sunglasses Holder .116
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Accessory Power Sockets . 116
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Interior Lights .117
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Ceiling Light .117
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Spotlights .118
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Courtesy Lights .119
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols59

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Thetwoleversonthesteering
column contain controls f or driving
f eatures you use most of ten. The lef t
lever controls the turn signals,
headlights, and high beams. The
right lever controls the windshield
washers and wipers.To use the horn, press the pad
around the ‘‘H’’ logo.
The controls under the lef t air vent
are f or the moonroof and the
Traction Control System.
The steering wheel adjustment lever
on the underside of the steering
column allows you to tilt and
telescope the steering wheel.
Inst rument s and Cont rols
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
73
CRUISE
CONTROLS
TILT/TELESCOPIC
ADJUSTMENT
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
HORN
MOONROOF
SWITCH
EX-V6 model without navigation system is shown.
(P.108) WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
HAZARD
WARNING
LIGHTS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
(P.76)
(P.77,79)
(P.79)
(P. 79)
(P.214)
(P.80)
HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
REMOTE
AUDIO
CONTROLS (P.74/
77)
(P.211)
TRACTION CONTROL
SYSTEM ON/OFF
SWITCH
(P.259)

See page f or important saf etyinf ormation about how to properlyposition the steering wheel. 18
Make any steering wheel adjustment
bef ore you start driving.
Make sure the rear window is clear
and you have good visibility bef ore
starting to drive. The def ogger and antenna wires on
the inside of the rear window can be
accidentally damaged. When
cleaning the glass, always wipe side
to side.Steering Wheel A djustment
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
Inst rument s and Cont rols80
Cars with navigation system
Auto A/C type shown
Adjusting the steering wheel
position while driving may
cause you to lose control of the
car and be seriously injured in a
crash.
Adjust the steering wheel only
when the car is stopped.

Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove f rost, snow,
or ice.
Check that the hood and trunk are
f ully closed.Check the adjustment of the seat
(see page ).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
Check the adjustment of the
steering wheel (see page ).
Make sure the doors are securely
closed and locked.
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have f astened
their seat belts (see page ).Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
Check the indicator lights in the
instrument panel.
Start the engine (see page ).
Check the gauges and indicator
lights in the instrument panel (see
page ).
Check that any items you may be
carrying with you inside are stored
properly or f astened down
securely. Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure.
Youshoulddothefollowingchecks
and adjustments every day bef ore
you drive your car.
3.2.
1.
4. 5.
6.
7.
8.
9. 11.
12. 10.
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108 80 241
Preparing to Drive
Driving240

ÎCONT INUED
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9, 49
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Door Locks .11
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Head Restraints .11
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Seat Belts .8
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Seats and Seat-Backs . 11
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Saf ety Labels, Location of . 57
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Saf ety Messages .ii
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Seat Belts .8, 46
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Additional Information . 46
Automatic Seat Belt ...............................
Tensioners .47
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Cleaning .359
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 16,46
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Maintenance .48
Reminder Light and ................................
Beeper .46, 62
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System Components . 46
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Use During Pregnancy . 19
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Seat Heaters .102
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Seats, Adjusting the .94
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Security System .213
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Select/Reset Knob . 69,70
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Serial Number .394
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Service Intervals . 276,284
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Service Manual .415 .........
Service Station Procedures . 225
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Setting the Clock . 153,171,193
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator . 248
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Shif t Lock Release .251
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Side Airbags .51
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 51
How the Side Airbag Cutof f ...........
Indicator Light Works . 53
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Side Curtain Airbags .52
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work .52
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Signaling Turns .77
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6-speed Manual Transmission . 245
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Fluid Level .311
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Shif ting .245
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Reverse Lockout .246
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Snow Tires .338
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Solvent-type Cleaners . 356
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Sound System . 148,163,187
Spare Tire ......................................
Inf lating .364
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Specif ications .397, 399
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Spark Plugs, Replacing . 318,321
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Specif ications Charts . 396,398
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Speed Control .214
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Speed Limiter . 244,246,251 ...................................
Speedometer .68
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 49
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Additional Safety Precautions . 55
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How Your Airbags Work . 49,51
How Your SRS Indicator .......................................
Works .52
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SRS Components .49
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SRS Service .55
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SRS Indicator .52 ,63
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 85
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Starting the Engine .241
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .242
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With a Dead Battery . 373
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 376
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .80
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 84
Stereo Sound .......................
System .148, 163,187
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Storing Your Car .354
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Sun Visor .114
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Sunglasses Holder .116
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